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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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